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Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in the ICU

Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Dr. Todd Rice to discuss his article “Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in the Intensive Care Unit: The SALT Randomized Trial”.

GOLD 2017 Report: What You Need to Know

Blue Journal Editor Dr. Jadwiga Wedzicha joins Dr. Nitin Seam to discuss the newly published 2017 GOLD report. Dr. Wedzicha explains the major updates in the report re...

Impact of 24/7 In-Hospital Intensivist Coverage on Outcomes in Pediatric Intensive Care

Host Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Dr. Punkaj Gupta to discuss the effectiveness of 24/7 in-house coverage on children suffering from critical illness.

Oral Appliance Therapy in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Host Dr. John Fleetham is joined by Dr. Brad Edwards to discuss his study’s findings that OA therapy improves the upper-airway collapsibility under passive and active ...

Do endobronchial valves benefit patients with homogenous emphysema?

Nitin Seam discusses the results of the IMPACT trial with study author Ralf Eberhardt and author of a related editorial, Nick Hopkinson.

Should 6 Minute Walk Distance Be Used in COPD Clinical Trials?

COPD expert Bartolome Celli joins Nitin Seam to discuss an analysis done by the COPD clinical biomarker consortium regarding the use of 6 minute walk distance as part ...

Precision Medicine: An Opportunity to Improve Outcomes of Patients with Sepsis

Dr. Nitin Seam is joined by Drs. Carolyn Calfee and John Marshall to continue the discussion on developing a new Sepsis definition. Listen in as they discuss the obser...

Is It Time for a New Sepsis Definition? A Pro/Con Debate

In this week’s podcast, Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Drs. Derek Angus and Christiane Hartog as they debate whether it is time for a new sepsis definition.

Would An Intensive PT Program Significantly Improve Long-Term Physical Functional Performance?

In the latest AJRCCM podcast, editor Trish Kritek talks to Drs. Marc Moss and Carol Hodgson about whether an intensive PT program would significantly improve long-term...

Do Blood Eosinophils Predict COPD Exacerbation?

In this week’s installment of the AJRCCM Discussion Podcast, Dr. Nitin Seam is joined Drs. Peter Lange and Jadwiga Wedzicha as they discuss whether blood eosinophil le...

What Type of Sleep-disordered Breathing Puts Patients at Risk for Heart Failure?

Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the novel findings of a study following a cohort of 2,865 patients with baseline polysomnography and clinical follow-up with study first autho...

Does Nintedanib Benefit Certain Subgroups of IPF Patients More than Others? An Analysis of the Data from the INPULSIS Trials

Dr. Nitin Seam talks with Drs. Ulrich Costabel and Athol Wells about idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and which patients may benefit from nintedanib treatment. They discu...

Does Enrollment in a Clinical Trial Reduce Mortality of Critically Ill Patients?

How does enrollment in a critical care trial affect patient outcome? Dr. Nitin Seam discusses what happened to eligible but non-enrolled patients in the OSCILLATE tria...

Dear SIRS, I Don’t Like Finding You on the Wards so Much

Dr. Kaufman talks with Drs. Matthew Churpek and David H. Chong about the implications of the high prevalence of SIRS among patients hospitalized on general wards and w...

Clear and present danger? The emergence of E-cigarettes

Dr. Kaufman talks with Drs. Crotty-Alexander and Nasr about electronic cigarettes. What are they and what do they do? What dangers do they present? What should doctors...

Effect of ultrafiltration on sleep apnea and structure in ESRD patients already on dialysis

Drs. T. Douglas Bradley, Joerg Steier, and Nitin Seam discuss the results of Bradley’s study on ultrafiltration on a non-dialysis day in end stage renal patients with ...

Beyond the Blue: What Fellows are Reading in Pediatric Sleep Apnea

Dr. Nitin Seam and Dr. David Gozal discuss the latest "Beyond the Blue" about pediatric obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Gozal served as the faculty mentor for the three f...

Phase 2 Trial of a Novel COPD Treatment

Drs. Stephen Rennard and Shawn Aaron discuss a manuscript from Dr. Rennard and his colleagues about using the CXCR2 antagonist MK-7123 to improve lung function in COPD...

Traffic emissions and lung function decline in the Framingham Heart Study

Dr. Nitin Seam chats with Dr. Mary Rice to discuss her group's finding that exposure to traffic emissions and fine particulate matter was associated with accelerated r...

“Origins of COPD”

Dr. Benjamin Singer talks with Dr. Ronald Crystal

Caring for Critically Ill Patients with Ebola Virus Disease

Dr. Nitin Seam talks with Drs. Rob Fowler and Jon Sevransky

Increased 1-year Mortality in Patients with ICU-acquired Weakness

Dr. Nitin Seam interviews Drs. Greet Hermans and Margaret Herridge discuss a new article written by Dr. Hermans and colleagues, which analyzes and describes acute outc...

Go With the Flow? Does High Flow Nasal Oxygen Improve Postextubation Outcomes?

Dr. David Kaufman interviews Drs. Salvatore Maggiore and Laurent Brochard about a study conducted by Dr. Maggiore and his colleagues comparing nasal high-flow therapy ...

Resolution of Pulmonary Edema

Dr. Benjamin Singer interviews Dr. Michael Matthay

Traffic-related Air Pollution and the Right Ventricle

Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the results of a novel study with Dr. Peter Leary and Dr. Meredith McCormack.

Future Directions in IPF Research

Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the NHLBI Workshop Report with Dr. Jerry Eu and Dr. Tim Blackwell

Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls: How to Avoid Cascade Events

Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls: How to Avoid Cascade Events

Dr. Christopher Slatore interviews Dr. Jerry Krishnan about the ATS Research Statement on Comparative Effectiveness Research

Dr. Christopher Slatore interviews Dr. Jerry Krishnan about the ATS Research Statement on Comparative Effectiveness Research

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